Legal Opinion
Mobbs v. Central Vermont Railway
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided August 26, 1988No. 85-517PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGibson, J.
Plaintiff, the administratrix of the estate of Danielle Mobbs, brought this wrongful death action against defendant, Central Vermont Railway, for the death of Danielle, on behalf of her brother Christopher, her next of kin. At the close of the evidence, the trial court granted defendant’s motion for a directed verdict, a ruling appealed herein by plaintiff. We affirm.
I. FACTS
The relevant facts, viewed in the light most favorable to plaintiff, are as follows. On February 4, 1978, Danielle Mobbs, age 2Vi months, was killed in a collision between the car her father was driving and a freight…
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3Cited by16 opinions
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